$1,600,000

71 Berkeley St Somerville, MA 02143

$10,000
Closing credit¹
8 beds
4 full
4,635 sqft
0.1 acres
$345 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 71 Berkeley St

Don’t miss this exceptional investment or owner-occupied opportunity in Somerville! This well-maintained two-family home offers solid rental potential and long-term value in a highly sought-after neighborhood. The first-floor unit features a classic layout with five rooms, two bedrooms, and a full bath, including a spacious dining area and formal living room. The second and third floors include five bedrooms and two full baths, plus a bonus room ideal for an office. Uniquely, the 3rd level and lower level also include separate entrances. The Lower level, finished by prior owners, consists of a kitchenette and full bath, opening up endless opportunity. Off-street parking is abundant with the expansive paved driveway. Unit 2 is currently vacant. Unit 1 is occupied W/ TAW. Gas and Electric on separate meters. LL and 1st for on 1 meter, all upper levels on 2nd meter. Showings begin at OH 5/24 12-3

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size4,635 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingPaved Drive, Off Street, Paved
MLS #73378323

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Sunroom, Office/Den
  • Total Bedroom Count: 8
  • Parking: Paved Drive, Off Street, Paved
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,600,000
  • Price/SqFt: $345
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,921
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Berkeley runs between Central and School St and between Highland and Summer St.
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 4,635 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 73378323
  • MLS Name: MLS Property Information Network
  • Office Name: Cameron Prestige - Amesbury
  • Office Phone: (857) 331-5127
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Dasilva

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71 Berkeley St, Somerville, MA 02143 - victorian home featuring a residential view

$1,600,000

71 Berkeley St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 04, 1998
Home Sold
$310,000
Aug 24, 1988
Home Sold
$187,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,228,200$12,921
2023$1,215,900$12,572
2022$1,154,100$11,749
2021$1,081,300$11,018
2020$1,029,300$10,386
2019$923,900$9,941

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Maria L. Baldwin

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

85 Oxford St

7

Benjamin G Brown

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

201 Willow Ave

4

Columbus Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

37 Hicks Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,532. Residents of Somerville, MA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

8%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
42%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 71 Berkeley St in Somerville, MA and zip code 02143 in the Central Hill neighborhood. This 4,635 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.

Somerville, MA housing market in April 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Somerville, MA increased by 20.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $1,100,000 and the average listing age was 25 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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